A cascading haircut for medium hair remains relevant due to the large variation in performance and the fact that even thin strands visually gain volume. A qualified master will pick you a haircut in accordance with the features of your appearance and condition of the hair so that it looks most impressive.
Hairstyle benefits
A cascading haircut for medium hair has several advantages that make it one of the most popular hairstyles.
- It suits any type of curls, and it can be made at any length.
- The hairstyle is voluminous due to the fact that all the transitions are smooth. Therefore, the cascade is ideal for owners of thin hair.
- Styling does not take much time, and the hairstyle still looks spectacular.
- This haircut can be combined with various types of bangs.
- A well-chosen cascading haircut can adjust the features of your face shape.
- Thanks to the steps, a haircut beautifully frames the face
- The cascade is a universal haircut.
Multistage haircuts add visual volume to your hairstyle, and thanks to the cascade, it looks spectacular and stylish.
Disadvantages of hairstyles
Despite the fact that cascading haircuts for medium hair have a lot of advantages, there are important nuances that need to be considered when choosing a hairstyle.
- A multi-stage hairstyle is best done on soft hair. Too tough and thick curls can be naughty, and the haircut will turn out not so spectacular.
- It is important to ensure symmetry during the cutting process. Therefore, a qualified master should do it.
- It is also important that the hair has a healthy structure, because too thin and brittle strands will be too fluffy. Therefore, it is better not to do milling on such strands.
- If you have too small curls, then you need to reduce the frequency of the steps.
- For styling curly hair you will need special tools.
It is best to carry out hair restoration procedures before the haircut, so that the hairstyle turns out to be most effective and beautiful.
Selection of haircuts according to face type
Any hairstyle should be selected based on external data. So you can correct the flaws and emphasize the merits. And cascading haircuts for medium hair will look most impressive if the master in the work takes into account the features of your face shape.
- Chubby girls fit the classic version without a bang. You need to start making βstepsβ from the line of the chin, and torn locks will look more interesting. If you want to make a cascade with bangs, then give preference to oblique - so you will make the face oval narrower.
- For girls with an oval type of face, a multi-stage haircut is suitable, based on which will be a square. And torn locks need to be done on the top of the head. To make the face oval smaller, choose a combination with a bang.
- Owners of a triangular-shaped face will suit almost any version of a multi-stage haircut. A large number of layers will make it more proportional, and facial features softer.
- Girls with a square type of face should choose a haircut in which strands will beautifully frame the face and cover the cheekbones.
- But for owners of the face shape "rectangle", lush hairstyles and profiled layers are suitable. Ideal will look on the hair art mess.
A correctly selected cascade will make your hairstyle spectacular and help make facial features more proportional so that the hairstyle can emphasize your beauty as much as possible.
Classic version
The cascade for medium hair in the classic version can start just above or below the shoulders and have two or more layers. The height of the steps depends on the desired volume level of the hairstyle. The haircut process begins with the crown, separating part of the hair for bangs. The higher the top layer is made, the more voluminous the hairstyle will turn out.
Each strand is separated by a vertical parting and the ends are cut with a zigzag. The lower strands are pulled to the upper and equal to the length of the upper. After you have drawn the length, proceed to work with curls framing the face. They also need to be trimmed by steps and milled. If necessary, issue a bang. After all the shortcomings are eliminated, the haircut is checked for symmetry so that it looks beautiful and stylish.
The basis of any cascade is smooth transitions. The thinner the locks, the softer the transitions should be made. If you have stiff hair, then the steps should be deeper. The classic version is universal and looks good both without bangs, and in combination with it
Double cascade
Its distinctive features are the milling of the tips on each tier and a small difference in the length of the steps.
- Separate the control strand between the parietal region and the back of the head. All other strands are cut at a right angle, focusing on its length. After all the hair on the back of the head has been worked through, they begin the process of cutting in the temporal and parietal areas. As a result, you get a beautiful and natural fleece back. This is the best way to add volume to thin hair.
- You can choose another way to create a double cascade. A cap is cut out at the top of the head, which gradually passes into the steps. This is a bolder and extravagant haircut option.
This option with a volume in the upper part, combed back hair and open ears is not suitable for girls with an elongated face shape. During the styling of such a hairstyle, emphasis should be placed on the voluminous crown and it is better to place the strands in a light artistic mess.
Graduated hairstyle
One of the varieties of cascading haircuts for medium-length hair is graduated. This option is based on layering strands of different lengths. A graduated cascade looks good with various kinds of bangs. But such a haircut does not fit hair with split ends.
Torn hairstyle
Such a cascading haircut for women of medium length is the choice of courageous and daring girls. Strands of different lengths alternate with each other, the very structure of the hairstyle turns chaotic. Thanks to this, you can hide some of the shortcomings of your face shape. But because of its unusualness, it is not so easy to style it so that it looks spectacular and original.
Asymmetric option
This cascade is based on a graduated corner haircut. The length of the hairstyle is selected in accordance with the features of your appearance to emphasize its merits and make the features more proportional. Such a haircut looks very lively and dynamic.
But such an original haircut is demanding in styling, and it is necessary to visit the masters in order to maintain a neat and stylish hairstyle. Asymmetry will look good on girls:
- with a round or oval shape of the face;
- high cheekbones.
Asymmetric cascade makes your image more bold and extravagant.
The combination of four and a cascade
This hairstyle is also very popular due to its versatility and the ability to create a variety of hairstyles. Cutting a cascade caret to medium hair makes even very thin hair voluminous. But it also looks luxurious on thick hair.
In the photo below - haircuts cascading caret for medium hair. You can see how beautiful and stylish this hairstyle looks. If you wish, you can straighten the strands with an iron - then you get a great image for a business meeting or a festive event. Or you can make a light artistic mess that adds a touch of romance to your look.
Layered bean
Another combination of two popular hairstyles. You can see the cascading bob on medium hair in the photo of the haircut, what a spectacular image it turns out. Such a very voluminous hairstyle makes facial features softer, smooths out some angularity. Therefore, a haircut for medium hair length cascading bean is ideal for owners of square or rectangular faces.
This version of the cascade will look on medium-length hair very feminine and elegant. This haircut does not require much time for styling, on the contrary, slight negligence will make your look more stylish.
Combinations with bangs
Although it is an optional element of the hairstyle, its presence helps to correct some features of the face, making its features more proportional. Cascading haircuts for medium hair with bangs need to be selected depending on the features of your appearance.
- A long thick bang, reaching to the eyebrows - this is ideal for owners of an elongated face.
- Asymmetric bangs in combination with a cascade are suitable for owners of too broad cheekbones, full cheeks or a round face. Such a bang visually lengthens the face, making its features more proportional.
- Torn bangs can be combined with almost any type of cascading haircuts for medium hair. But she looks most impressive on girls with a massive chin: she makes their facial features more feminine and soft.
- A very thick bang is suitable for owners of a square-shaped face.
- Girls with a face like a "triangle" should choose a classic straight bang and a cascade that starts from the middle of the cheek. So the image is more harmonious and delicate.
- Owners of an oval-shaped face can experiment with various types of bangs.

A qualified master in work will always take into account the features of your appearance. A correctly selected cascading haircut for medium hair with bangs will not only make your hairstyle even more spectacular, but also adjust your appearance, making it more harmonious and balanced.
Cascade on curly hair
This haircut looks good not only on straight, but also on curly hair. It greatly simplifies the process of styling curly hair. But the owners of too small and short curls need to be more careful with multi-stage haircuts, because they can make your hair too voluminous.
A cascade made on medium-long curls will look perfect. Curls located at different levels look very harmonious and sophisticated. Such a haircut emphasizes the natural form of curls, making them more obedient, and the image is even more feminine and romantic.
Staining options
To make the haircut even more interesting and effective, you can resort to hair dyeing. Of course, the cascade will look beautiful on curls of any color, but correctly selected coloring will emphasize this beauty.
On multi-stage haircuts, various options for highlighting and gradient coloring look good. They add volume to the hairstyle. A distinctive feature of the cascade is multi-stage strands, so it is best to choose staining techniques that emphasize this feature. Therefore, many ladies choose the technique with the effect of "burnt hair." Or another popular technique - ombre, which is based on a smooth transition from one shade to another.
You can dye both the ends of the hair and all the locks. Or to focus on the side curls, correctly selected shades will underline and make your hairstyle multifaceted.
By doing a cascade on medium-length hair, you can make a ladder both at the very ends and along the entire length. But the tips of the side strands, which are located closer to the face, need to be profiled so that the hairstyle turns out to be light and voluminous. When choosing the number of layers, consider the following fact: that the more there are, the more magnificent the hair will be. If you do not want a too voluminous haircut, enough to make 1-2 layers.
Of course, multistage hairstyles can be done on curls of different lengths and structures. But a cascading haircut for medium hair without bangs is one of the most popular. Because it looks impressive and without careful styling, and in addition, you can create different hairstyles due to its length. With bangs, such haircuts also look beautiful, only it needs to be selected based on the features of your face, so that it successfully complements the image.
Cascade haircut is a beautiful and spectacular hairstyle that looks good on any hair. But before you do it, carry out restorative procedures. After all, healthy hair will make any haircut beautiful.